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Message-ID: <20140311083107.6aa2bba4@gandalf.local.home>
Date:	Tue, 11 Mar 2014 08:31:07 -0400
From:	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
To:	Behan Webster <behanw@...verseincode.com>
Cc:	fweisbec@...il.com, mingo@...hat.com, linux@....linux.org.uk,
	kpark3469@...il.com, keun-o.park@...driver.com,
	dave.martin@...aro.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] arm: LLVMLinux: use static inline in ARM ftrace.h

On Tue, 11 Mar 2014 00:01:44 -0700
Behan Webster <behanw@...verseincode.com> wrote:

> On 02/20/14 18:22, behanw@...verseincode.com wrote:
> > From: Behan Webster <behanw@...verseincode.com>
> >
> > With compilers which follow the C99 standard (like modern versions of gcc and
> > clang), "extern inline" does the wrong thing (emits code for an externally
> > linkable version of the inline function). In this case using static inline
> > and removing the NULL version of return_address in return_address.c does
> > the right thing.
> Any input? Is it good as it is?

I'm fine with it. But you need approval from the arm folks. I know
there was some issues with the return_address() code in the past. But
from the ftrace perspective:

Acked-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>

-- Steve
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